Equity and Student Success
Giving incarcerated youth in Oregon a fresh start— with lasers - July 9, 2025. JPR. By Roman Battaglia. "Landon hopes to be a barber when he leaves the Rogue Valley Youth Correctional Facility, even training at a small hair salon there..."
Affordability
Three graduates get $3,500 scholarship from Siuslaw Alumni Association- July 8, 2025. The Siuslaw News. "Maddison Bush plans to attend Southwestern Community College and Central Oregon Community College to become a veterinary technician..."
Learner Pathways, Economic and Community Development
Rogue Community College grows programs to tackle health worker need- July 9, 2025. KDRV.com. By Damien Alvarado. "Southern Oregon is experiencing a healthcare worker shortage, and Rogue Community College (RCC)..."
Cultivating Future Leaders: Robust program for aspiring academic officers- July 9, 2025. Western Oregon University. By Matthew Johnson and Maureen Brakke. "Chelle Batchelor, dean of the Library and Academic Innovation,..."
Oregon State's lowest tech endeavor: book-making- July 5, 2025. Corvallis-Gazette Times. By Jess Hume-Pantuso. "Beyond an inconspicuous garage door on the side of an otherwise conspicuous Snell Hall is the home of a student-staffed book press,..."
Leadership, Funding, and Policy
Withheld Adult Education Funds Worry Community Colleges- July 10, 2025. Inside Higher Ed. By Sara Weissman. "The federal government paused about $716 million for adult education programs. Community college leaders fears..."
Oregon leaders, anti-hunger advocates warn of ‘deeply alarming’ SNAP cuts in GOP megabill - July 9, 2025. Oregon Capital Chronicle. By Shaanth Nanguneri. "Oregon will see rising rates of hunger and costly administrative backlogs due to the recently”..."
Why University of Oregon is disappointed by increased state funding, July 8, 2025, Register- Guard. By Miranda Cyr. "University of Oregon and other institutions have been left feeling under-resourced despite Oregon's legislature passing a budget..."
In Conversation: Ben Cannon, Executive Director of the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission- July 7, 2025. Oregon Business. By Garrett Andrews. "The former state legislator and middle school teacher..."
OSU-Cascades puts Graduate & Research Center up for sale for $8.2 million, will consolidate Bend campus operations- July 7, 2025. KTVZ.com. By Barney Lerten. "Planners at Oregon State University-Cascades said Monday they are seeking.."
Legislative session has impacts for the UO and other public universities- July 7, 2025. University of Oregon. "The state budget includes modest increases for Oregon’s public universities..."
Western Oregon University Steam Line Tunnel Design- July 3, 2025. DJCOregon. By DJC Staff. "Western Oregon University has completed a major infrastructure upgrade, replacing approximately 1,000 feet of steam distribution line..."
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